1969 Subaru FF-1 vs. 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom
To start off, 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Subaru FF-1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Subaru FF-1 would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom weights approximately 1934 kg more than 1969 Subaru FF-1.
Because 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1969 Subaru FF-1, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom (720 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 643 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Subaru FF-1. (77 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Subaru FF-1. 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom has automatic transmission and 1969 Subaru FF-1 has manual transmission. 1969 Subaru FF-1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1969 Subaru FF-1 | 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom | |
Make | Subaru | Rolls-Royce |
Model | FF-1 | Phantom |
Year Released | 1969 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5350 RPM |
Torque | 77 Nm | 720 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 8-speed automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 695 kg | 2629 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 5612 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1987 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1598 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 3320 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 100 L |